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* [http://mit.edu/jesstess/www/BostonPythonWorkshop2/data_types.txt summary sheet] for Python data types. |
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* [http://mit.edu/jesstess/www/BostonPythonWorkshop/ hands-on exercises] to practice Python. |
* [http://mit.edu/jesstess/www/BostonPythonWorkshop/ hands-on exercises] to practice Python. |
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* A [[BPWGlossary|glossary]] of terms used during the lecture. |
* A [[BPWGlossary|glossary]] of terms used during the lecture. |
Revision as of 11:48, 14 May 2011
Welcome to the Saturday lecture section of the Boston Python Workshop! For about 2 hours, we'll work through an introduction to the Python programming language via both a lecture and hand-on exercises.
Lecture outline
- review printing and Python as a calculator from Friday evening
- conditionals: booleans, if, ==, !=, in
- lists
- loops and flow control: for, while, break, continue
- dictionaries and tuples
- functions
- classes
- modules
Resources
- summary sheet for Python data types.
- hands-on exercises to practice Python.
- A glossary of terms used during the lecture.
For extra practice, see Python's official tutorial.